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ForOldHack on Aug 5, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: Hiroshima (1946)

The please explain why Kyoto was taken off the lists of targets?

okasaki on Aug 5, 2025 [–]

Because the secretary of war spent his honeymoon there and didn't want to tarnish his memory.

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